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Man shot in the leg taken to hospital in serious condition

Paramedics have taken a man in his 20s to Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre after he was shot in the leg.

A Toronto Paramedic Service spokesperson said paramedics were called around 6 a.m. and took the man to hospital in serious condition.

According to a posting on the Toronto Police Operations Centre Twitter account, officers closed part of Northland Ave., near Weston and Rogers Rds. Saturday morning as part of their investigation of the shooting.

Information about the man’s current condition and the circumstances surrounding the shooting was unavailable Saturday morning.

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